Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Askellia naniformis (Babc.) Sennikov trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Crepis naniformis Babc. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves long petiolate, elliptic to ovate, obtuse, sinuate-denticulate, mucronate, capitula 2-4, pedicellate, erect, minute, involucre cylindrical, dark green, glabrous |
Size | 8-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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